Coptic Texts

A Brief Account of Marriage (J. Cromwell)
An Angry Tax Man (J. Cromwell)
Blessing a Baby Against Every Illness (guest post by Á. Mihálykó)
‘If God saves him from death’: Donation of a boy to a Coptic monastery (J. Cromwell)
Jealousy, Bullying, and Broken Thumbs (evidence from literary sources) (J. Cromwell)
Pay after Reading (J. Cromwell)
Parental Grief and Child Mortality (J. Cromwell)
Renting, Tenants, and Landlords in Egypt (J. Cromwell)
Sickness, Treatments, and Medical Books in Late Antique Egyptian Villages (J. Cromwell)
Struggling to Provide (J. Cromwell)
The Powers of Hell: A Deadly Curse from Medieval Egypt (guest post by K. Dosoo)
A Coptic Mother-in-Law’s Curse (guest post by Á. Mihálykó)
A Runaway Child Bride (J. Cromwell)
An Abandoned Wife and Unpaid Alimony (J. Cromwell)
Bee Stories (J. Cromwell)
Camel, O Camel: On Camels in Ancient Egypt (J. Cromwell)
Death in the Desert (J. Cromwell)
“My milk being good from both breasts” (J. Cromwell)
Potential Paternity Problem (J. Cromwell)
Protecting the Tax-Payer and the Tax Man (J. Cromwell)
Spell to Attract a Woman (J. Cromwell)
Warm Hoopoe’s Blood for the Eyes: A Coptic Remedy (J. Cromwell)